Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972)

Name: Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1972-04-01

54m

Running Time

Plot.

Nirad C. Chaudhuri expounds his views on culture, history, religion and society from a comparative perspective.

Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Nirad C. Chaudhuri

Himself

Barry Foster

Narrator (voice)

James Ivory

Director / Writer

Kent McKinney

Editor

Ismail Merchant

Producer

Walter Lassally

Director of Photography

Details.

Release Date
April 1, 1972

Status
Released

Running Time
54m

Wiki.

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization is a 54-minute color documentary based on the life and thoughts of Nirad C. Chaudhuri. It was made in 1972 and was directed by James Ivory. In this, Chaudhuri (who was then based in London and Oxford) expounds his views on culture, history, religion and society from a comparative perspective.

The film is available in the DVD sets of several Merchant Ivory films.